Electromobile Vintage Car
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Electromobile Vintage Car
Electromobile Vintage Car, England. Showing Actress Miss Vesta Tilley Date: 1908
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1. Title: "A Vintage Ride with Miss Vesta Tilley in her Electromobile, England, 1908" This photograph captures the essence of early automobile history as it shows the renowned English music hall actress, Miss Vesta Tilley, enjoying a ride in her Electromobile in England during the year 1908. The Electromobile, an early electric automobile, was a symbol of innovation and progress during the dawn of the automotive era. Miss Tilley, known for her androgynous appearance and cross-dressing performances, was a popular figure in British entertainment at the turn of the 20th century. Her charisma and charm are evident in this image as she confidently sits in the driver's seat, wearing a fashionable hat and holding a pair of binoculars. The Electromobile, with its sleek design and elegant lines, complements her stylish attire, making for a striking visual combination. The Electromobile, manufactured by the Electric Vehicle Company, was a groundbreaking invention for its time. With no internal combustion engine, it relied on rechargeable batteries for power, making it a cleaner and quieter alternative to the gasoline-powered cars that were becoming increasingly popular. The vehicle's simple yet sophisticated design showcases the ingenuity and creativity of the early automotive industry. This photograph is a testament to the interconnected worlds of entertainment and technology during the early 1900s. It provides a glimpse into the past, offering a unique perspective on the history of motoring and the role of influential figures like Miss Vesta Tilley in shaping our cultural landscape.
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